Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Jonathan McKernan to Be Nominated for Post at Treasury Instead of CFPB
Jonathan McKernan to Be Nominated for Post at Treasury Instead of CFPB
May 09, 2025  |  Politics

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan will be nominated to serve in a post at the Treasury Department after previously being nominated to lead the Consumer...

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CFPB Halts Enforcement of 67 Guidance Documents Pending Review
CFPB Halts Enforcement of 67 Guidance Documents Pending Review
May 09, 2025  |  Regulation Roundup

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Friday (May 9) that it is withdrawing 67 guidance documents issued by the agency since it opened its doors...

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CFPB Pulls Plug on Google Payment Oversight; Alphabet to Withdraw Lawsuit
CFPB Pulls Plug on Google Payment Oversight; Alphabet to Withdraw Lawsuit
May 08, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has abruptly abandoned its effort to supervise Google Payment, unraveling a marquee Biden-era bid to extend the agency’s reach...

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Financial Regulators Face Deepest Personnel Cuts in Decades
Financial Regulators Face Deepest Personnel Cuts in Decades
May 07, 2025  |  Regulation

Three financial regulators are scrambling following the President Donald Trump administration’s latest round of personnel cuts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Pay Later Economy Gets Regulatory Reprieve as CFPB Moves to Rescind BNPL Rule
Pay Later Economy Gets Regulatory Reprieve as CFPB Moves to Rescind BNPL Rule
May 06, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The pay later economy got a big boost late in the day Tuesday (May 6) when the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced in a...

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CFPB Reportedly Reworking Biden-Era Open Banking Rule
CFPB Reportedly Reworking Biden-Era Open Banking Rule
May 06, 2025  |  CFPB

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to re-examine a Biden-era rule governing open banking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Appeals Court Blocks CFPB Layoffs Pending Court Battle on Downsizing
Appeals Court Blocks CFPB Layoffs Pending Court Battle on Downsizing
April 29, 2025  |  CFPB

An appeals court ruled Monday (April 28) afternoon in a 2-to-1 decision that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) cannot proceed with its mass layoffs...

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Wells Fargo Says CFPB Ended Compliance-Risk Consent Order
Wells Fargo Says CFPB Ended Compliance-Risk Consent Order
April 28, 2025  |  Regulation

Wells Fargo said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated a consent order related to the company’s compliance risk management program. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Court Records Offer Glimpse Into Trump’s CFPB Firing Efforts
Court Records Offer Glimpse Into Trump’s CFPB Firing Efforts
April 28, 2025  |  CFPB

This week, a judge will hear testimony that could determine the future of the CFPB. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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